Das Buch English Result - Obere Mittelstufe - Einheit 6 - 6A

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

Krankheit

describing a disease or condition that spreads rapidly and affects a large number of people within a specific area or community during a particular period

epidemisch, Epidemie

impacted or influenced by something or someone

betroffen, beeinflusst

a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, which is fatal in some cases

Herzinfarkt, Herzattacke

to have an illness or disease

leiden, erlitten

affected by a disease-causing agent, such as bacteria, viruses, or parasites

infiziert, kontaminiert

safe from catching a disease or being infected

immun

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or disease

Erholung

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

Symptom

(of a disease or condition) capable of transmitting from one person, organism, or object to another through direct or indirect contact

infektiös, ansteckend

to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

sich holen, sich einfangen

to affect more people or a wider area

verbreiten, ausbreiten

a microscopic agent that causes disease in people, animals, and plants

Virus